One of the most fun facts about Martin Luther King. Jr. is that he was, in fact, a Trekkie! It’s true! He once told Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura on the original series ...

Martin Luther King ... s not easy to imagine King having the time or inclination to sit down and watch primetime sci-fi on television, but according to actress Nichelle Nichols, King and his ...

But there was one show that actually engaged the attention of Martin Luther King Jr. himself. "Star Trek" (1967) had a pointedly interracial cast. Lt. Uhura (the late Nichelle Nichols) was among the ...

But there was one show that actually engaged the attention of Martin Luther King Jr. himself. "Star Trek" (1967) had a pointedly interracial cast. Lt. Uhura (the late Nichelle Nichols) was among ...

But there was one show that actually engaged the attention of Martin Luther King Jr. himself. “Star Trek” (1967) had a pointedly interracial cast. Lt. Uhura (the late Nichelle Nichols ...